Category: Examiner News

  • State Web site will offer Rx cost comparisons

    BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer BY CHRIS GAETANOStaff Writer New Jersey residents will be able to shop for medicine smarter using a new state Web site. Appearing in East Brunswick on Aug. 21, Gov. Jon Corzine signed a bill into law that created the Web site, to be run by the Department of Consumer Affairs,…

  • Warehouses would doom westerly bypass project

    Planner says project would go against state plan, U.F.’s goals BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD – The proposed construction of 1.8 million square feet of warehouse space on Breza Road could put an end to talks about the creation of the controversial westerly bypass. Allentown’s traffic consultant, Andrew Ferranda,…

  • Freeholders split 3-2 on vote to retain attorney

    BY KAREN E. BOWES Staff Writer BY KAREN E. BOWESStaff Writer After a nine-month study aimed at removing politics from choosing a lawyer, the Monmouth County Freeholders voted 3-2 to reinstate politically connected Malcolm Carton as their top counsel. The contradictory decision occurred Thursday in Spring Lake Heights, where the freeholders met for a regular…

  • Valnoski honored with Kenneth G. Keim award

    AHS graduate sets sights on military school, college wrestling BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer Matt Valnoski ALLENTOWN – A legacy of dedicated wrestlers lives on at Allentown High School. The presentation of the first-ever Kenneth G. Keim Scholarship Award helped recognize two of the school’s most memorable wrestlers in recent years.…

  • Photo

    MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Zachary Turner, aka “Rhino,” motivates the Pop Warner Pee Wee team during the Millstone Eagles pep rally at Wagner Farm Park on Aug. 24. See related story, page 24.

  • Vibrant vintage posters are gallery hallmark

    Inheritance Gallery in Red Bank specialty is original poster art BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer JEFF GRANIT staff Max Bernstein’s Inheritance Gallery in Red Bank has carved out a niche by specializing in rare vintage posters (above and on facing page). If there is a small furry dog sitting on the…

  • Firemen’s assoc. honors Narozanick’s dedication

    FREEHOLD – The Monmouth County Firemen’s Relief Association has honored county Freeholder Theodore J. Narozanick, of Freehold Borough, noting his “outstanding service, commitment and dedication” for the many years of support he has provided to firefighters throughout Monmouth County. At the association’s 2006 caucus meeting held Aug. 21 at the Long Branch Middle School, Narozanick…

  • On Campus

    Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, named the following student to the dean’s list for the spring semester: Scott Stanaway of Allentown. The following students were named to the honors list: Kimberly Crocker and Eric Schwartz, both of Englishtown; In addition, the university awarded degrees to the following local residents: Christine Seryazi of Allentown, master of business…

  • Yeshiva will sue if boro does not rezone property

    To avoid huge costs, former administrator urges for compromise BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer BY JANE MEGGITTStaff Writer ROOSEVELT – The local yeshiva wants to establish an amicable relationship with its neighbors and the borough, but if it doesn’t get what it wants, there will be litigation. Yeshiva Me’on Hatorah’s attorney, Bruce Shoulson, expressed those…